Many people say its burn rate is a tad too fast to push the heavy 6.5 caliber bullets fast in the PRC. H4831SC is often the powder of choice for 6.5x284 shooters. I had to cease testing for some time as all reloading components became scarce. ** This article was delayed due to COVID-19 and the huge demand it placed on the firearms industry. These articles are only meant to be a starting point for your own purchases and load development. As with all things reloading, your results may vary. Your barrel may be faster, or you may see the same results. We are used to running slower in the competition world to have a more consistent and reliable shooting rifle. *Notes – If you read the last article thinking, these velocity numbers are slow. The Powders we will be testing are: H4831SC, Retumbo, Reloder 23, and Vihtavuori N 565. Reloaded using Hornady Custom Grade die set, and a Sinclair Mandrel Expander for setting neck tension. Velocity was grabbed via a Magnetospeed V3 Chronograph. Loads were developed on a FX-120i scale with a V3 Autotrickler setup. We also placed a Bix’N Andy Dakota trigger in the Havak and it is working flawlessly. The only thing that has changed is we replaced the Vortex Gen 1 Viper PST with a Leupold Mark5 HD 3.6-18x44 scope in 35mm Hawkins Precision Ultralight Tactical Scope Rings. We’re using the exact same rifle, (Seekins Havak PH1 / 24 inch Rock Creek Barrel / Thunder Beast Arms Ultra 7 6.5) with the same Fed 210M primers, Hornady cases, and 143 ELD-X bullets. Since we got so much response from Part 1, I decided to try out some more popular powders for the 6.5 PRC and get out as much load information as possible. Never substitute any smokeless powder for Black Powder or any Black Powder substitute.If you took the time to read Part 1 of this article, thank you! It took off more than I could have ever expected and I hope the information was helpful for your own 6.5 PRC reloading journey.Never mix any two powders regardless of type, brand, or source.Do not exceed the loads displayed in the reloaders guide.2495 is a versatile powder with excellent ignition characteristics that provides excellent shot-to-shot consistency. NRA High Power shooting disciplines, as well as heavy bullet 223 Rem target applications. accurate 2495Īccurate2495 is a single-base, extruded rifle powder that was developed for the 308 Win and can be used over a wide range of rifle calibers. Accurate uses the best ballistic technicians and the highest quality components together to assure that every gun is better served with Accurate Powders. The complete line of smokeless powders for handguns, rifles, and shotguns is engineered and lab-tested to maximize the precision and performance. Accurate Powders is a company that definitely lives up to its name.
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